Lego has launched a spectacular Black Friday sale, offering significant discounts on some of its most sought-after adult-oriented sets, including a stunning McLaren Formula 1 model that is set to be retired soon.
Race to Secure the McLaren F1 Technic Set
Among the standout deals is the McLaren Formula 1TM Race Car, a detailed Technic set developed in close partnership with the racing giant. Originally priced at £199.99, it is now available for £169.99, saving shoppers £30. For members of the Lego Insiders programme, the deal is even sweeter, with the price dropping to just £127.49.
This impressive model, measuring 65 cm long, was designed for display. It features a working V6 engine with moving pistons, functional steering, a suspension system, and a differential. Adorned with authentic branding, it is the perfect gift for any Formula 1 enthusiast. However, Lego has confirmed this set will soon be retired, making this a final opportunity to purchase it.
Star Trek and Star Wars Enter the Black Friday Arena
The sale, which began on November 28, also features other major franchises. The colossal Star Trek: U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-DTM set, containing 3,600 pieces£349.99. Designed for adults, it includes the iconic flagship with a detachable command saucer, secondary hull, and two mini shuttlepods. The set comes with nine minifigures, including Captain Jean-Luc Picard and his crew, plus a display stand. Buyers also receive a free Star Trek: Type-15 Shuttlepod while stocks last.
For Star Wars fans, the X-Wing Starfighter set has been reduced to £149.99. This 1,953-piece model features updated wing and engine designs and includes mini-figurines of Luke Skywalker and R2-D2.
Advent Calendars and a Chocolatey Treat
Shoppers looking for festive builds can snap up the Lego Star Wars Advent Calendar and the Lego Harry Potter Advent Calendar for £20.99 each, down from £29.99.
Another highlight is the Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory set, priced at £199.99. With 2,025 pieces, fans can recreate scenes from the iconic film, complete with a chocolate waterfall, the Wonkatania boat, and nine minifigures. Lego Insiders earn quadruple points on this purchase.
Customer reviews praise the sets highly. One McLaren F1 buyer stated, "I really enjoyed the build... the end product looks awesome." A Willy Wonka purchaser added, "I absolutely love this set... Building the candy and plants was so fun."
With these limited-time offers and the impending retirement of the McLaren model, Lego enthusiasts are encouraged to act quickly to avoid disappointment.